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HONGKONG SANITARY BOARD. | like to hear more from the D. P. W. on (3) I have heard so many Tales from the Tytam Yesterday afternoon a mosting of the Hong-Hills" that I prefer to trust my own judgment kong Sanitary Board was field. The President now on the question of water supply. I agree (the Hon, R. D. Ormsby, Directer of Publie with No. Perhaps there are other matters Works) occupied the chair, and there were also present the Vice-presiilent (Dr. Lowson, Acting Principal Civil Medica Oficer), Lieut.-Col. Byan, Dr. Hartigan, Mr. E. Osborne, Dr. F. Clark (Medical Offer of Health), Mr. Fang Wa Chuen, Mr. Chati A. Fook, and Mr. G. A. Woodcock (Secretary),

THE COARD AND INSANITARY PROPERTY.

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS FRIDAY, JULY 6тu, 1900

THE HEALTH OF THE COLONY. The death rate for the week ended 23rd June was 341, against 811 for the previous week and 604 for the corresponding week last year, “

This was all the business.

PUBLIC COMPANIES

which want considering

hin Towson coked if the President would SAN FRANCISCO PLAGUE SCARE N° ENTH ORDINARY YEARLY

inform them if an underground, latrine had been definitely put down in the estimates, and if any lustructions liad been given to construct

oke.

The PassIDENT said the proporal to con-

struct underground latrines emanated from the

AT AN END.

NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

FROM MIDDLESEBO, LONDON AND

VV STRATTS,

HE Steamship

"MERIONETHSHIRE,":

"NOTICE TO CONELUNEEN

3

Minutos were submitted by the Hon. the Surveyor to the Board, Mr. Drury, who was the specialist was called from New York to together with a Statement of Accounts to 20th their risk into the Godowns of the Hongare beta ala Ghydians, herluff style remaining

STORAGE COMPANY, LIMITED.

THE WANCHAI WAREHOUSE AND

Fe Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., Aponts. Hongkong, 2nd July, 1000,

1831 OCEAN STEANSHIP COMPANY. YONSIGNEES per Company's Steamer "CALCHAS"

Lading will be countersigned by

"DODWELL & CO., LTD.,

Agents, Hongkong. Seil July, 1900.

(1001

NAVIGAZIONE GENERALE.

THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC COM

8. A "KURDISTAN" PANY LIMITED.

PROHNEW YORK, STRÄTTS AND NOTICE is hereby given that the ELEV.

CONSILI NEZES of Compandbuchy lub pojed flad vil1Goole tre boina; landoit at their MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS above Company will be held at the Company's

zik info thelifoliaset the timekong nani The plague scare in San Francisco owing to Oloss, No. 4, QUEEN'S BUILDING, on SATUR- Captain W. A. Evans, having arrived from the Acton Wharf and to Company, ai fromi the wheves the occurrence of a a sporadic case in China- DAY, the 7th July, at 12.15 P.M., for the par-above ports, Consignoes of Cargo are reg Kewham, houre and/ town seems to have subsided. Dr. G. F. Shrady poco of presenting the Report of the Directors informed that their goods are being landed it may be obtained.

Be Chine wil.. aloitred after the chauds, now at home. Mr. Drury wrote a repost which investigate the matter and came to the concla. April, 1000, and electing Directors and Anditors. and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Cou!

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company Limited, at Kowloon, and stored at Consitivored after te 29th Furtung will als Acting Colonial Secretary and the M.O.H. re- lative to the Board's powers of dealing with in. was printed and circulated and spoken a good sten that there was no plague in San Francisco

deal about, but at the same time he confessed he and that any quarantine established against the will be CLOSED from the 23rd June to the risk and expense.

No claims will be admitted after the vada i

All Ghe.. sanitary properly,

By Order of the Board of Directors.

have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining to the faderdgn on or unze its The Acting Colonial Secretary minuted(the President) did not believe in underground city would be unjust. In his final inter- 7th July, both days inclusive,

GIEB, LIVINGSTON & CO., mission I khull return to New York on Sunday

nadelivered after the 9th instant will be such instant, or they will not be recognized. "Has the Board found its powers of dealing latrines for this colony. If they cank down 13 view the Doctor mid- Having concluded my with the premises unfit for human habitation feet in the lower part of the rity they would come (3rd June); and in conclusion. I wish to say that

Agents.

ject to rent.

All broken, chofen, and damaged Goods nee water, and he believed an vundar-

[1759 while I pan assured that the plague has been in Hongkong, 15th June, 1900. insufficient, and If it has will the Board state to

All broken, chafed and damaged goods are to to be left in the Godowns, where they will be ground latrine would be impossible except at

be left in the Godowns, where they will be ex-examined on the 10th inst, at 3 2.5. what additionals it requires?"

No Fire Insurancs has been effected. Dr. Clark minsted The Board has no power on enormions expense. Then on the higher levels San Francisco, I am she thoroughly convinced

Billa of of dealing with promises aufit for humen Iubita they would come to hard rock and would ex that it was nothing more than a sporadic

amined on the 7th instant; at 10:30 AM. instance, and that any nosente of quamatine tion. It can serve a notice for the abatement of a perience great difficulty. Before Mr. Drury which any ho taken by outside cities is uninst nuisance, and if the Magistrate considers that went away he asked him to prepare a plan and

of Four per Gent. (One Dollar and Fifty---- auch nuisance rendars a house nnkt for habita. an estimate for an underground latrine, but he and unwarranted. The authorities of San is abated, but the Magistrates order is made on would appear as though nothing had been done and I agree with them thoroughly in their Conta per Share) for the Six months ending tion he can order its closure until the nuigence did not do so. Judging from the minutes it Francisco have no present four of infection AN INTERIM DIVIDEND at the Rate the owner of the property, and when the pro-in this mutter, but he might state that during position: Whatever they have done and what 30th JUNE, 1900, will be Pall, on application perty changes hands the order is no longer the last 12 months two latrines had Leen com-ever they are doing is done simply for the pur to the Registered Shareholders in the above pose of removing the plague-spot which lus long Company, on SATURDAY, the 7th July, pleted, two nemmenced. and another designed.

disgraced the city," inding.

Lient Coi, RYAN sail that notwithstanding Moreover, such an order involves the in-

Chinatown, however, is to be thoroughly · The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company cessant watching of the property, which as a the President's statement as to the laud- Inle ought to be demolished, but for this the: eable activity of the Public Works depart cleansed and reformed, and the merchants of will be CLOSED from the 1st to the 7th July

San Francisco are exbscribing freely to this both days inclusive. ment in constructing these public com-

still remained that object, Dr. Ehrady addreased the following veniences, the fact

to the Chinese residents: The this colony was in a lamentable position in Chinese should consider that this movement ie

Beard were fully wtified in pressing this matter.

Dr. CLARK said their duty was to make Many of the narrow lones (courts they are termed in the Imperial Legislation) are render provision in next year's estimates for certain ed far more insanitary than they otherwise would sanitary work, and he begged to propost to bo by the evotion of rooms over the antroues that Board recommend the government to to the lane, blocking the access of light and make provision in next year's estimates for the ventilation to the lane. These could be re- following sanitary works: firstly, eight public moved nuder the Working Classes Act above. urinals on the sites recommended by the Board: secondly, four additional public latrines; thirdly, named, but here we can do nothing with them.

Whole arena which are insanitary can be an extension of the waterworks for the supply laid ont afresh or a wide street driven through of the city of Victoria and fourthly, the refuse them to render the remainder reasonably hali destructor recomended by the Board and up table under the Imperial Act, but it does not proved by His Excellency the Governor in appear that such a thing is possible here, al-June, 1890,

Dr. Lowson seconded and the motion was though it is quite conceivable, that it might be

carried. desirable in places.

are no powers.

remarks

"No. 1, Chak Lano, is a property which onght to have been demolished long ago, and yet there is a power to order this to be done, such as regard to them, and be thought the memlers for their good; that the white man is a friend

ing Classes Act.

contrary. Tam convinced that the citizens of an Francisce are doing what they can to elcanes the Chinese quarter, and that the in- babitants of that quarter will appreciate their efforts. I do not anticipate any trouble in that quarter. I am of the opinion that the Chinese Will co-operate with the citizens, and that all this talk of riot is moonshine. I found during my investigation that the Six Companies are porfectly willing to work with the authorities, There will be no trouble in Chinatown if the focal Board of Health takes reasonable measures allowing the Chinese to attend to their business, and assuring them that, if everything goes well, they will be in a better condition than hereto fore. Some one of influence with the Chinese should persuade them that no harm is intended to them. We all know that the Chinese are suspicious, and every effort should be vaade on the part of those in authority to relieve this

INTIMATIONS.

PILIC CONVENIENCES. The additional powers needed by the Beard

The committee appointed to ccraider the comprise (a) authority to order the demolition of any insanitary property if the unisances question of public conveniences presented their which ronder it unfit for human habitation ueroport, in which they recommend the placing not abated within a reasonable time; (b) power of conveniences opposite Wanchai Market, to order the removal of obstructive buildings, Murray Fier (as in Benex to the new Victoria suspicion.** ... such as render other buildings unfit for Recreation Club). Lelow Battery Path, under habitation; (c) power to lay out insanitary areas the steps at the south-west corner of the Central sfresh or improve them by opening out streets Market, below the slope leading up to the Ciril Hospital grounds from Queen's Road West, at through the urea. Finally, the Board urgently

over the sea in the neighbourhood of Canton Wharf; on the Praya Reclamation, as an anex to the new Government buildings (for Europeans only); beneath the steps at the top of Duddell Street; on the vacant fend at Peddar's Hill and hot, the las of the All continuing my Sight Testing Rooms Street; in the kate of the Cleck Tower until. is removed; on-vecant land on the cast side of Okl Bailey; on the site of the discred fountain opposite No. 2 Police Station.

the ecres 1 Becond Strest and Western Street, EYE-SIGHT.

need power dealing with the present excessive height of nalings in relation to the width of streets, and an enactment to the effect that no house may be raised to a greater height than it is at present, unless it to less than one and a half times the width of the street on which it fronts, would even be wrleme, for every day's delay in dealing with this question is increasing the difully of its Sinal auttlement, and there can be no doubt that

attlement must be arrived ut before long

Fifty-four years ago Liverpool obtained for stronger regulations on this subject than have ever been asked for Lere, and yet we are still without them, and I would beg, therefore, to again direct the most serious attention of the Government to my remarks on this subject con

it

On the motion of Dr. Lowsex, seccaded by Lieut. Col. RYAN, the report was adopted, and it was decided to forward a copy to the Gore- ment

EUROPEAN DISTRICT- RESERVATION

ORDINANCEL MA

NOTICE

in Hongkong st

(W. BREWER & CO.)

1900:

1830

MEYER & CO.,

General Managers, Hongkong, 28th June, 1900.

THE LAND INVESTENT AND AGENCY COMPANY, LIMITED. HONGKONG

is hereby

Ne Board of Directors of the above Company, held at the Registered Office of the Company, Queen's Road Central, Victoria, Hongkong, on TUESDAY, the Twenty-seventh day of March, 1990, the following Resolations were passed:

1.That in pursuance of the provisions of the Special Resolution passed at an Ex- General Meeting of the any held

3 on the 7th and confirmed on the 27th March and since duly be registered, the sum of $1,250,000 withdrawn from the Reserve Fand and be carried as of the 2nd July next to the Credit of Capital Account, each Share being credited with a sum of $25 29 paid up thereon in addition to the sum of $50 now standing to the credit of each Share. 2.That the balance of $25 par Share of the Unpaid Capital of the Company be called. up, and that a Call be and is hereby made of $25 per Share upon all the Shares of the Company, and that the Shareholdera. be requested to pay the same to the Company's Bankers, the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Cor. poration, at their premises, Queen's Rond Central, on or before the 2nd day of July, AD. 1900. Shareholders, are hereby requested to pay nocordingly.

And Notice is also given that, in accordance with Article 34 of the Company's Articles of which, during my absence, will be in CHARGE of Association, interest will be charged as from the said 2nd day of July 1900, at the rate of $12 ME. MOIVER, Member Fl. Scy per centum per annum, upon all Calls remaining A Register of all Glasses supplied my copati unpaid after the 9th day of July, 1909, up to

By Order of the Board: tuents in the Far East is kept here and any the actual dates of payment of the same.

obtained.

fained in my annual report for last year, co Secretary in reply to the resolution of the Board kind of ordinary or special lenses can be

of which is attached."

Dr. Hartigen minuted Wo certainly should have power to close dwellings unfit for huruan habitation.. The Law cfficers should to requested to draft such powers, as they say everything we proprose is illegal.

The PRESIDENT said that if they liked they would go into this matter that day, but he thought it was raiber a big question, and they might refer it to a sub-committee. He was in the hands of the Beard.

Dr. Lowson said no ecm mit teo of the Sanitary Board could ever satisfactorily solve this ques tion without having proper legal advice, and until the legal advisers of the Crown make up their minds in some way or other to agree it was no use their sitting down and wasting their time drawing up

New Bills nad long inter like that of Dr. Clark's and getting nothing dope. He proposed that the consideration of matter be postponed for a fortnight.

Lieut. Col.

A letter was read from the Acting Colonial reccemeating the Government to extend the provisions of European District Reservation Ordinance No. 16 of 1888 to a portion of the Kowloon Peninsula, and stating that the ques tion was under the consideration of the Gover went,

ANTI-PLAGUE BELUM. Reports were submitted on anti-plagus scruni and also minutes by Dr. Lowson and Dr. Clark.

Dr. CLARK aid that in view of the present political situation in China, eny attempt to experiment in this matter would be ill-advised, and he proposed that the matter be considered three mouths hence.

Mr. OSBORNE seconded and the motion was carried.

SMORE NUISANCES,

A minute was submitted by the M. O. H. relative to smoke nuisances. He said:—

"I frequently receive complaints respecting them in the present state of the law

was carried, seconded, and the motion smoko nicatites, and am powerless to dial with

THE PROPOSED FANITALY WORKS FOR 1901

The following minute by the M. O. H. e. Intive to the proposed Sanitary works for 1001

was submitted

I understand that the Government are anxious to have a definite statement from the Sanitary Beard in reply to their letter No. 745, of the Jet May last, so that provision may te made in the estimates for 1901 for such of the works recommended by the Dead as it is thought the finances of the colong, will be likely to meet.

In view of the steady increase in the number of establishments causing such nuisances, I think the Board should remend the Go nment to introduce a short Smoke Abate ment Ordinarice. Among the principle of fenders at presunt ere a foundry in the Queen's Head and a pumping engine on the Reclamation nour the Queen's Building, while the French mail sterners are notorious offenders in this respect,

In the Imperial Public Health Act, 1975. smoke nuisances can be dealt with just as any other nuance, but the Hongkong Public Health Ordinance gires no such powers.

The following minutes were also appen-

The MOH might have Dr. Hardigan added the disinfecting apparates at West Point to his list. I agree with the M. O. H

I do not see that that Board can do better than somewhat amplify their recommendatious of March last contained in C.S.O. 107/00, by | ded--- specifying the sites of the latrines and urinals, and by again urging the necessity for a refure destruction, which is wanted almost as much for the destruction of refute from plagne-infected houses as for the ordinary domestic refuse of is necessary. Con the MOH I

the city.

"I would suggest, therefor that the

·Board recommend for next year's progrumme (1) the erections of eight urials on the rites specified in the ecmitices report con tained in C. 8. 0 1271/00, (2) the erection of four additional public latrines on the following situs: (n) on a portion of the triangle opposite Wanchai Murket; (b) at the junction of Caro lius Road and Caroline Hill Road (c) at the junction of Second Street and Western Street; (d) an experimental undergrond Tatrice on a site to be selected by the Director of Pable Works; (3) some further scheme for the conser vation of the fresh water supply of the colony, (1) the refnes destructor, the erection of which was sanctioned in June, 1899;

The Hon. R. D. Ormaly zinated-1)

fr. Chau A Fook think such Ordinance

Lieut Col, Eyan-Iagres

Mr. Budeley I agres with the Mr. C. H Dr. Lovron-Ingres with the M. O.H" there is very little smoke except from Chinese The President I do not agree. I think

cooking for an hour

so in a dayKAS Dr. CLARK propered that the Board recom- end the Government to make the law as to smoke nuisances the same in the colony thunt it is at home.

Mr. OSEOUL aid it was all very well to make a law to comped people to consume their on smoke, at the people who passed that law ehould tell them how to do it, He know that several engineers in the colony had been asked how this sicke huisance could be abated,. and they had given it up as bad job. He pro Iset as an szepinept that the matter

and that they be

Dr. CLARK said was

prepared to let his motion drop and second that of Mr. OSBORNE, His (Dr. Clark's) motion was not seronded.

am not in favour of these urinals, and think we referred to the Government,

must go on with what we have for a time until

()

the new reservoir in Fytam are completed. (2) I do not believe in the underground latrines, Wo ha re got sufficient schemes for fresh water supply for the next ten years. We should have a vote for $50,000 for them in 1901. (#) Let us have the destructor."

The following minutes were also appended

asked to institute he quite pr

Mr. Qeboino's properitimt was nied

EXEMPTION APPLICATIONS. An'application for exemption from concret

was refused.

1532

REPAIRS A SPECIALITY.

N. LAZARUS, Hongkong, 24th May, 1980:

NOTICE TO MARINERS, No. 350,

CHINA SEA.

SHANGHAI DISTRICT.

CHANGE IN CHARACTER OF GUTZLAFF LIGHT.

FOTICE is hereby given that the character

of Gatzlaff Light has hean changed. The new illuminating apparatus is Dioptric, Lightning fashing, of the Third Order, showing one white flash every five seconde.

The new Lighthouse stands on the eastern end of the summit of the island, 14 feet N, 774 E., magnetic, from the Site of the old light; and the light, which is elerated 280 feet above the level of the sea, should be visible in clear weather ate distance of 29.7 nautical miles.

The tower is a steel structure, 2 fest high, with a total height, from the bass to the lantern rane, of 404 feet.

The tower is painted white. Approximate position

Latitude. SC 43 37" 2 N. Longitude.. 1922 10 13 2 E.

By Order of the Inspector General of Customs.

A. M. BISBEE,

Const Inspector. Imperial Maritime Customs,. Coast Inspector's Office,

Shanghai, Tith June, 1900.

1889

DOMBAY BURMAH TRADING COR- PORATION, LIMITED. BANGKOK AND RANGOON.

TLINGS, PLANED, TONGUED. and GROOVED TEAL SQUARES, PLANKS, BOARDS and SCAN

BOARDS, POE FLOORING, CEALING, WALLING, &c. TRAX SHINGLES FOR ROOFING AGEN

PINKADOR RAILWAY SLEEPERS for all

Rates Supplied and Orders Booked by JARDINE, MTHESON & CO Hongkong, Bed May 1900..

[1633

WING CHEONG. "Dealers in JEWELRY, PEARLS, DIAMONDS. CURIOS. JADESTONEWARE, CARVED IVORYWARE. SILKS.. and GRASS CLOTHS. AND

GENERAL EXPORTERS.

We beg to inform the Ladies and Gentlemen of this Colony that we commenced Business on

patronage.

A. SHELTON HOOPER, -

Secretary, Hongkong, 25th March, 1900.

[910 OLIVERS FREEHOLD MINES, LIMITED.

are boroby notified that the Cargo la baing dir

charged into Craft, adjor landed at the Co- downs of the Hongkong and Kowloon Whart and Godown Co, in both cassa it wille at Consignees risk. The Carge will be ready for delivery from Craft or Godown on and after the 3rd instant

Optional cargo will be landed, unless notice has been given prior to steamer's arrival.

Goods undelivered after the 10th instant will

ITALIANA.

(FLORIO ANDRUBATTINO UNITED COMPANIES)

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

FROM BOMBAY AND SINGAPORE. THE Stearnship

T

"BISAGNO,

having arrived from the above ports, Consignons of Cargo by her are horeby informed that their goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, whence delivery

may be obtained. Porishable Goods to be taken ex-delivery of immediately.

to subject to rent. All damaged Goods must be left in the Godowns, where they will be

BUTTERFIELD & ́SWIRE, amined at 11 A.at. on the 10th instant,

Agente

[1835

Hongkong, 2nd July, 1900.

OCEAN STEAMSHIP COMPANY.

YONSIGNEES per Company's Steamer

"SARPEDON"

are hereby notified that the Cargo is being dis charged into Craft, and/or landed at the Go- downs of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company; in both cases it will lie at Consignees risk. The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Craft.or Godown on and after the 4th instant

Optional

cargo will be landed unless notice has been given prior to steamer's arrival.

Goods undelivered after the 11th instant will be abject to rent. All damaged Goods must be left in the Godowns, where they will be ex- amined at 11 A.. on the 10th instant.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, ¿

Agente

[1893

Hongkong, 3rd July, 1900.

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA,

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM HIDDLESBOROUGH, ANTWERP,

THE

LONDON, COLOMBO AND SINGAPORE.

HE Company's Steamship.

**KANAGAWA MARU,” having arrived from the above Ports, consignees of cargo are hereby informed that their Gonda are being landed and placed at their risk in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godown at Kowloon, where anch consignment will be sorted out mark by mark and delivery can be obtained as soon as the Goods are lande

TOTICE is hereby given that a FINAL

CALL of $0.50 per Share has been made in respect of the "B Shares in the above-structions are given to the contrary beftra

Optional goods will be carried on lens in

named Company, and that sneh CALL : PAY. 4 P.M., TO-DAY, ABLE to the General Managers on the 17th day of JULY next, at the Offices of the Comsubject to fant. pany, $8 and 40 Queen's Roui Central.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, General Mangers. Hongkong, 16th afsy, 1900.

FOR SALE.

1348

A FEW OF THE FAMOUS HUMBER BICYCLES. LADIES AND GENTLEMEN'S

Price.

8140

Wat. SCHMIDT & CO,

Beaconsfield Arcade, igkong, 16th June, 1900..

1213

FOR SALE.

CEAS HEIDSIECK'S

CHAMPAGNE, 1893 WHITE STAL $38.00 per case of I dozen quarte

per case of 2 dozen pints. $4000

B. D. KRESSMANN & CO.S

RED AND WHITE BORDEAUX WINES. CG. HIBBERT AND CO.'S

BOTTLED ALE & STOUT

SIEMYSEN & CO. Hongkong, 5th May, 1899..

10

R. J. REMEDIOS. OREIGN AND COLONTAL STAMP

DEALER,

No:37. EtorY STREET. HONGKONG. Will be glad to sund STAMPS on approval to any address on receipt of satisfactory refer-

BIICRY.

Is also prepared to purchase used POSTAGE STAMPS su Largo or Small Quantities for Cash JAGENTS WANTED. 15 to 25 per cent Discount Allowed [1635]

NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES.

INDO CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG AND. SINGAPORE. THE Company's Steamship

CHELYDRA":

THE

Gooils not cleared by the 10th instant will be

No Fire Insurance will be effected.

All ship-damaged packages must be loft in the Gedowns and Notice of me sent to this Office before the 18th instaut, or claims in connection therewith will not be recognized.

NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.

[1896 Hongkong, 3rd July, 1000. THE INDO.CHINA STEAM NAVI- GATION CO., LIMITED.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM MIDDLESBOROUGH AND LONDON.

THE Company's Steamship

MACEDONIA

All damaged packages must be left in the Godowns, and a "vertideste obtained from the Godown Company, within seven days after the versel's arrival here, after which no claims will be recognised.

No Fire Insurance has been offooted, and any Goods remaining in the Godowns after the 10th instant will be subject to rent,

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

CARLOWITZ & CO., .

Agents.

Hongkong, 3rd July, 1900.

STEAMSHIP “ TÖNKIN.”

COMPAGNIE DES MESSAGERLES MARITIMES.

NOTICE

"YONSIGNEES" of Cargo from ~Londen

ex s.8. Fille de Cette, Verbickaots and "Fille de Strasbourg, - in connection with above Steamer, are hereby informed that their goods, with the exception of Opium, Treasure and Valuables, are being landed and stored at their risks into the Godowne of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Limited. at Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained immediately after landing.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded on unless intimation is received from the Consignees before NooN, TO-DAY, requesting it to be landed here,

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by the Undersigned, Goods revinining anclaimed after MONDAY, the 9th instant, et Noon, will be subject to rent and landing charges.

All claims must be sent in to me on or before the 9th instant (MONDAY) or they will not be recognized.

All damaged packages will be examined on MONDAY, the 9th inst, at 3 F.31.

No Fire Insurance has been effected.

G. DE CHAMPRATIX,

Agent, Hongkong, 2nd July, 1900,

"BEN" LINE OF STEAMENS.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

12

3. S. "BENGLOE.” FROM MIDDLESBROUGH, LONDON

AND STRAITS. AT NONSIGNEES of Cargo eru hereby in

at their risk into the Godowns of the Hong. kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Com- pany, Limited, whence and/or from the Wharves delivery many be obtained

No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Gooda remain. ing undelivered after the 9th instant will bo subject to rent.

All claime against the Steamer must be pro-

instant, or they will not be recognized.

having arrived from the above ports, Consignassented to the Undersigned on or before the fath of Cargo are hereby informed that their goods aro being landed end placed at their risk in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Godowns of Kowloon, where each consigament will be sorted out mark by mark, and delivery can be obtained as soon as the goods are landed.

Goods not cleared by the 10th inst. at 4.1.21. will be subject to rent.

No Fire Insuranes will be effected by us any case whatever.

in

All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to ho left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 6th instant, at 11AM.

No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned by

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO..

Agents, Hongkong, 2nd July, 1900,

[1886

FROM HAMBURG, PENANG, AND SINGAPORE,

HAL. Steamship

All damaged packages must be left in the Godowns, and certificate of the damage ob tained from the Godown Company within ten days after the vessel's arrival bere, after whichTHE no claims will be recognised.

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO Generel Manngers: Hongkong, Brd July 1900. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM

GATION COMPANY, LIMITED.

SAVOIA Captain Mueller, having arrived: from the 1994 above ports: Consignees of Gargo nie hereby requested to send in their Bill of Lading for NAVI.countersignature by the Undersigned and to talce imediate delitory of their goods from. alongside,

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. FROM GLASGOW AND LIVERPOOL.

EE Company's Steamship.

**MOYUNE." having arrived from the above parte, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Gonde are being used and placed at their risk in the Hongkong the owloon Wharf and Godown

s Godowns at

where each consigameas will be sorted out Mark by Mark and delivery can be obtained after the Average Bone, which a ling in the offer of the Cader signed he been signoil, and payment of a de posit of 3 per cent, on vaise of their goods,

Goods not cleared by its 11 inst., at 2P,M.,

Mr. McKie: I support the views of the ing the ground floor of No. 9, Arbuthnot Roud, the 11th April, 1990, and we solicit their ring arrived from the above Ports, Con- will be subject to rent MAAS

MO.H"

An application for exemption from construct- ing a backyard to No. 10 and 14, Gage Street, was deferred.

THE LIKEWASHING REQUES.

Dr. Hartigan The Intrines and orinals are necessity, and water must be provided It is absurd talking of doing nothing.

Lieut. Col. By I am strongly in favour of all the proposals of the M.OH. Why not try the experiment of an underground latrine and set the matter of rest? Something should be done without delay, to remedy the scandalous leck of ordinary conveniences in the colony." Mr. Osborne, I agree with the M.OH.! Dr. Lowson agres with the M. O. H's (1); I agros with the President's 2; I would onded 17th June, 16 being from plague,

The fortnighty linewashing return showed thut there had been two prosecutions in the Eastern District and 160 in the Contral, Dia tricts, the fines in the former amounting to $20 y" and in the latter to 81,061

THE PLAGUE AT MACAO.

BOETLAND

PORTLA

1910

Nos. 1 & D'AGUILAR. SIZE£T:

signces of Cargo by her are hereby informed

be delivered from along that their goods Behind Hongkong Dispensary, Hongkong, 5th April, 1900

side.

Cargo impeding the discharge remaining or o board siter Noon, the 7th instant, will be CEMENT landed at Consignees risk and

Godowis at East Point BROS

Bill of Lading will be countersigned, by

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.

General Managers. Hongkong, 4th July, 1900,

J. B WEITE

BOLE AGENTE TOR CHINA, There were 50 deaths in Man for the week HOLLIDAY, WISE & CO.

Hongkong, 16th September, 1899.

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No Fire Insurance will be effected by us any case whatever.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless notice to the contrary be given before 3 P.at. TODAY

Any Cargo impeding her, discharge will be landed into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, and stored at Consignees risk and orpo

No Claims will be admitted after the Godds have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining Livered after 11th July, will be subject to rent,

All broken, chafeil, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 11th July, at 8 P.3.

-No Fine Tusurance has been effected.

SIEMSSEN & CO.,

Agents. Hongkong, 4th July, 1900,

[100%

All daringer packages

kages must be left in the RUINART PERE & FILS, REIMS Godowns, and a certificate of the damage obtained from the Godown Company within after

No Fire Insurance will base into ten days after the ressol's arrival hero, z

effected.

1908

legs

which no claims will be recognised

Optional goods will be landed here instructions are given to the contrary before 4PM. TODAY.

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO.,

Avants.

Hongkong, 4th July, 1900,

Established 1719.

CHAMPAGNE GROWERS AND

SHIPPERS. A WID

Ship only the Finest Quality „Extra Dry (Green Sesl) LAUTS, WEGENER & CO...

Bolo Agente

(1918

Hongkong, 17th May, 1895.

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